Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1887-07-15

worker OF seattle, VIII lecture in the
NJ. f. Church Saturday and SUNDAY
evenings. Topic the latter evening
Stones at the Door of the Sepulchre. y
Where do you buy your feed" en-
quired new conner of one of our
Olympians, the other day. At Par.
ker's Warehouse" was the reply, they
always carry full stock of the hes,
quality to be had"
All OF us boast OF having the finest
climate in the world yet, a Mason
county farmer informs us that white
frost injured the melon, squash and
cucumber vines there on the nights vi
the 9th, 10th and I1th insts.
VIM. Zimmerman, of the Delmonicc
Restaurant, has skipped out leaving
numerous bills unpaid. The borrowed
name of the establishment probably
did the business; it always seemed a
little top-heavy, for a ten-cent concern
The new electrical machinery has all
been received and a large portion of il
is already in position. The wires will
be stretched in about fortnight and
then we will be up with our most am.
bilious neighbors in the matter oil
lights.
Messrs. Francis Henry, A. A. Phil
lips, VIM. Billings and P. Dolan left
for Easte IN Washington, Tuesday
morning, to examine into the condi-
ton of certain mining property they
own in the Peshastan country. They
will be back next week.
A truck laden with a large box of
drygoods fell into the bay. last Satur-
day, while ascending the gang plank
from the steamer Messenger. 1t be-
longed to Messrs. Toklas & Kaufman,
who are selling the slightly damaged
goods at a large discount.
The roof of the new hospital build.
ing is now finished and surmounted
with couple of ornamental chimneys.
This building is one of the first OBJ
jects that comes in sight from the
deck of an approaching steamer. The
enterprise is a credit to its projectors.
Fourteenth street has been opened
despite the protests of some land
jumpers who imagine that they acquire
title to anything laying outdoors
which belongs to the public simply by
possession. They will find that in the
course Of time the people have some
right individuality is bound to respect.
Mr.. Bettman's specially just now is
shoes, and he has samples of his wares
"dissected," to show how they are
made and the quality of material that
goes into them. 1t will save money to
buy reliable goods at fair price. Ex-
perience proves that there is more slop-
work palmed off in shoe-leather than
any other branch of manufacture.
The brick-yard is turning out a
quality. of brick this season that is
superior to that of any kilns ever
burned in the county. The bricks are
of deep cherry color and of density
that produces a clear metallic ring
when struck. This improvement
is doubtless owing mainly to the pro-
cess of manufacture, as the same quail
ity of clay has been used as formerly.
| Mr.. J. II. Munson has devised a
scheme for the disposal Of his property
by lot, which he is actively engaged in
placing before the public. He has es-
timated the value of the property held
by him in Olympia, Seattle and Mon
tesano at $4,000, and divided it into
81 prizes. Tickets are sold at S. each,
emitting their holders to a participa-
ton in the distribution of the prizes
next September.
| Mr.. R. E. Bridges, Agent for the
Moore Manufacturing Co., of Seattle,
is in town. This incorporation is in
Producing new vegetable compound
known as" Moore's Revealed Remedy"
1t is said to be specific for dyspepsia,
constipation, chills and fever, kidney
complaints and diseases of the blood.
They show the best of testimonials
from prominent citizens of Puget
Sound. We bespeak SUCCESS for the en-
terprise.
The Olympia and Chehalis Valley
Railroad Co., have sent to each of our
fire companies the sum of $25, as a
recognition Of their services at the
fire which burned q small building
near the depot few days ago. The
department Notwithstanding the dis
lance run, arrived in time to drench
the flames and prevent their spreading
to the larger buildings. This act of
the railroad company is to be highly
commended for it shows the "boys"
that their services are appreciated.
JEANNE Winston after an absence
of eight years, appeared at Columbia
Hall, Friday and Saturday evenings,
in the leading roles of Methusalem"
and Oath Of Love-" supported by the
Pyke Opera Co., . well trained Or
ganization possessing Louise Manfred
and Louis De LANCE as its chief at
fractions. The attendance was fair
on both occasions, and the many